All My Best (Ricky Nelson album)

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All My Best
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Studio album by
Released1985 (1985)
LabelSilver Eagle
Ricky Nelson chronology
Playing to Win
(1981)
All My Best
(1985)
The Memphis Sessions
(1986)

All My Best is a 1985 Ricky Nelson album. Although the record is a collection of greatest hits, it is not a compilation but a new studio recording. Nelson conceived the album for his own Silver Eagle label and promoted the record himself on late-night television.

Nelson recruited the Jordanaires to provide backing vocals, as well as familiar session musicians.[1] Since Nelson's session musicians had not performed the songs for many years, some differences from the original recordings are audible on the album.[2]

Charts[]

Chart (1985/86) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 58

References[]

  1. ^ Richard Carlin, Country Music: A Biographical Dictionary 2014 - All My Best, MCA 6163. "Originally released in 1985 by Rick on his own Silver Eagle label and hawked on late-night television, this is a nice collection of remakes featuring The Jordanaires on backup vocals."
  2. ^ Sheree Homer - Rick Nelson, Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer 2012 - Page 129 "The first version of 'Do You Know What I Mean,' which had been issued on Silver Eagle's All My Best, contained a mistake. Haskell explained, "I listened to the record, and I said, 'The drummer Ricky Intveld's got an extra half a beat in there, ...'""
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 214. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.


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